Current Tag: Santa Anita Handicap
A 1/ST Saturday to Remember
POSTED: March 1, 2022
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Imagine a race day like no other. Two legendary racetracks, 15 stakes races, 14 graded stakes, a Coast-to-coast Pick 5’s on...
Express Train rolling into Santa Anita Handicap
POSTED: February 28, 2022
ARCADIA, Calif. — Fresh off perhaps the best race of his career, C R K Stable’s Express Train heads a field of eight older horses...
IT’S FULL STEAM AHEAD FOR EXPRESS TRAIN, WHO TAKES GRADE II, $200,000 SAN PASQUAL STAKES
POSTED: February 6, 2022
IT’S FULL STEAM AHEAD FOR EXPRESS TRAIN, WHO TAKES GRADE II, $200,000 SAN PASQUAL STAKES BY 3 ¼ LENGTHS AND WILL BE POINTED TO GRADE...
Idol shows patience to roll to victory in Santa Anita Handicap under Joel Rosario
POSTED: March 7, 2021
ARCADIA, Calif.—Although a disappointing third as the heavy favorite in his final prep, the Richard Baltas-trained Idol seemed to relish clear sailing and a mile...
Undefeated Maxfield to get a good test in Big ‘Cap; Dream Shakes goes from Maiden to Grade II
POSTED: March 5, 2021
ARCADIA, Calif.—Maxfield, an undefeated son of 2007 Kentucky Derby winner Street Sense, carries top weight of 124 pounds in Saturday’s Grade I Santa Anita Handicap presented...
Undefeated Maxfield leads field of eight older horses at highweight of 124 pounds in Santa Anita Handicap G1
POSTED: March 4, 2021
ARCADIA, Calif. —Undefeated in five starts, Goldolphin’s homebred Maxfield, who has been installed as the 124 pound highweight, will ship in from his New Orleans...
Breeders’ Cup 1987: Ferdinand by a Nose
POSTED: November 6, 2020
By Peter Lee They were both champions as 3-year-olds; Ferdinand had surprised the horse racing world just a year earlier with an upset in the...
Bob Baffert Shows Patience
POSTED: April 5, 2019
Bob Baffert is not only masterful at getting a horse to be at their best for a targeted race, he is also equally masterful at...
